Tag Archives: Harvey Pekar

RIP Harvey Pekar

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Joe Gillis

Comic book writer Harvey Pekar, whose autobiographical comic series American Splendor was made into a 2003 Oscar nominated film starring Paul Giamatti and Hope Davis, has been found dead in his Ohio home. He was 70. Cleveland Heights, OH police … Continue reading →

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Interview: Dean Haspiel on ACT-I-VATE, ‘Bored to Death’, and Jack Kirby

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Joey Pangilinan

Before getting a chance to sit down and talk with Dean Haspiel (American Splendor, The Quitter, Billy Dogma) at the Alternative Press Expo, I met him at the Isotope Comics Lounge on the eve of APE weekend for a pre-APE … Continue reading →

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